Posture, Mobility, and 30-day Hospital Readmission
abstract: Background: Heart failure is the leading cause of hospitalization in older adults and has the highest 30-day readmission rate of all diagnoses. An estimated 30 to 60 percent of older adults lose some degree of physical function in the course of an acute hospital stay. Few studies have addr...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.34902 |